Quality in Ageing and Older Adults: Volume 15 Issue 2

Promoting excellence in services through research, policy and practice

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Economics of ageing: research area and perspectives

Norbert Meiners

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the latest findings on the economic potential of ageing and compare them primarily from a consumables perspective. The relevant question…

Employment, chronic disease prevalence and medical care among the older population in India: an assessment of linkages

Priyanka Namdevrao Yadav, Srinivas Goli, Arokiasamy Perianayagam, Ladumai Maikho Apollo Pou

– The purpose of this paper is to examine the linkages of employment, chronic disease prevalence and medical care of the older population in India.

Self-determination among frail older persons – a desirable goal older persons’ conceptions of self-determination

Christina Ekelund, Lena Mårtensson, Kajsa Eklund

Self-determination is governed by ethical and legal rights in western society. In spite of that, older people are still restricted by others in their decision-making processes…

Colour consultation with dementia home residents and staff

Beatrice Godwin

Government guidelines promote service user consultation without providing extensive advice on people in later dementia. “Seen as too difficult to involve, they are effectively…

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ISSN:

1471-7794

Online date, start – end:

2000

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Fiona Poland